Distilling Our Craft
Making a high-quality product – whether a bottle of alcohol or a mentoring program – takes care and expertise.
Measuring Success
What metrics and measure determine whether a program like Braid’s is “successful”?
Back to School
Foster youth can have mixed feelings about going back to school.
Town Meetings
Gathering together to listen to each other’s experiences is a crucial component of building community.
Taking Time to Play
Kittens are the quintessential examples of what it means to be playful.
Moving Forward
Looking behind with gratitude and ahead with excitement as we move offices.
Being Chosen
Foster youth know better than most that not all family is biological.
Responding to Current Events
How we view shocking news about families separated at the border through the lens of our work at Braid and our faith.
Across the Miles
As summer travel approaches, how can mentors find ways to stay connected to their youth?